Innovation Use Case Overview Guide

Innovation, R&D, and Product Development are functions that commonly have extended needs for Market Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, and Technology Intelligence. Deep tracking of specific innovation areas together with trend tracking, market research, and best practices from adjacent industries are just the tip of the iceberg covered by most Innovation teams. To top it off, ideation management and cross-team collaboration are essential to generating significant innovations.

Regardless of the maturity of your Innovation programs, Infodesk's dynamic "Screen – Refine – Report" workflow can be customized to support your team.

The Infodesk features supporting Innovation Teams:

• Search, Inboxes, and Contributions are three excellent tools for gathering information from external sources and your colleagues.
• Workspaces and Summaries are your support to discover and summarize insights within our innovation areas.
• Workspaces also work as project and collaboration places for Innovation Teams.
• The Share and Email to Infodesk features make it easy to involve people in your organization who do not have access to Infodesk to add insights and expertise into the innovation process.
• The Report module supports your Innovation team in the analysis part of the innovation process. The inbuilt 3-step analysis process and ready-to-use templates make it easy to collaborate in a fully transparent analysis workshop with all participants in the innovation team connected to the tool from different places.
• Use Dashboards to present and share all the results of the Innovation process. Dashboards offer a wide range of attractive presentation formats with easy access for the Innovation teams and your stakeholders.
• The Inboxes, Workspaces, and Dashboards are excellent tools to support Innovation and Product Development Teams on an ongoing basis.

User Access: Dashboards, Search, Clusters, Contributions, Share and Email to Wide Narrow are available for all users. Dashboard Admin, Inboxes, Newsletters, and Report modules are only available for Superusers.